The Frozen Dead - Brossura

A publishing sensation in France, where it's rushed up the bestseller lists, this is Minier's first crime novel and this translation justifies its vast French reputation....With a villain possessing the intelligence of Thomas Harris's immortal Hannibal Lecter, this is great story-telling, with a creeping sense of dread that would not disgrace Stephen King at his best. (Daily Mail)

this clever mystery is driven along by an inner core of revenge, and the plot is as cold-blooded as the slaying of the horse. (The Sunday Times)

This densely written and very atmospheric thriller is Minier's first novel. It has been a bestseller in France and, in this well-translated English edition, deserves to be one here (Literary Review)

An enjoyable and fast-paced thriller (Sunday Business Post)

Chilling (Elle)

The writing is razor sharp and nothing goes to waste. Enough to make other authors jealous. (Femme Actuelle)

THE FROZEN DEAD is a boiling-hot success (Le Point)

Remember the name Bernard Minier... he might well take his places among the masters of French thrillers (Le Figaro)

When it comes to crime, France is the new Scandinavia - an isolated, snow-bound valley and a series of strange murders set the scene in this gripping French besteller.